Dignitaries including U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, bottom row, center,...Dignitaries including U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, bottom row, center, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, bottom row third from left, Wang Qishan, Chinese vice-premier, bottom row fifth from left, and Ben Bernanke, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, second row, center, attend a group photo session prior to the opening ceremony of the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue (S&ED) in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. Yuan forwards gained for a second day on speculation Chinese officials will indicate their intention to allow the currency to strengthen during the two-day talks. Photographer: Nelson Ching/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesLessMore

China's Vice Premier Wang Qishan (R) and U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (L) try to shake hands while U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stands in the middle ahead of the opening ceremony of the China-U.S. Strategic and...More

China's Vice Premier Wang Qishan (R) and U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner...China's Vice Premier Wang Qishan (R) and U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (L) try to shake hands while U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stands in the middle ahead of the opening ceremony of the China-U.S. Strategic and Economic Dialogue May 24, 2010 in Beijing, China. Clinton, on a week-long tour of Asia, spoke of the sinking of a South Korean Navy warship, which according to reports was sunk by a North Korean torpedo in March, and promised to marshall an international response.LessMore

Chen Deming, China's minister of commerce, speaks during a news conference at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. China and the U.S. can't balance trade between the two nations...More

Chen Deming, China's minister of commerce, speaks during a news conference at the...Chen Deming, China's minister of commerce, speaks during a news conference at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. China and the U.S. can't balance trade between the two nations without greater exports of U.S. technology products to China, Chen said. Photographer: Nelson Ching/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesLessMore

Cao Jianlin, China's vice minister of science and technology, speaks during a news conference at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. China and the U.S. can't balance trade between...More

Cao Jianlin, China's vice minister of science and technology, speaks during a news...Cao Jianlin, China's vice minister of science and technology, speaks during a news conference at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. China and the U.S. can't balance trade between the two nations without greater exports of U.S. technology products to China, Chen Deming, China's minister of commerce. said. Photographer: Nelson Ching/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesLessMore

Cao Jianlin, China's vice minister of science and technology, speaks during a news conference at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. China and the U.S. can't balance trade between...More

Cao Jianlin, China's vice minister of science and technology, speaks during a news...Cao Jianlin, China's vice minister of science and technology, speaks during a news conference at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. China and the U.S. can't balance trade between the two nations without greater exports of U.S. technology products to China, Chen Deming, China's minister of commerce. said. Photographer: Nelson Ching/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesLessMore

Chen Deming, China's minister of commerce, speaks during a news conference at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. China and the U.S. can't balance trade between the two nations...More

Chen Deming, China's minister of commerce, speaks during a news conference at the...Chen Deming, China's minister of commerce, speaks during a news conference at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. China and the U.S. can't balance trade between the two nations without greater exports of U.S. technology products to China, Chen said. Photographer: Nelson Ching/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesLessMore

Ma Zhaoxu, spokesman for the Chinese foreign ministry, speaks during a news conference at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. China urged all parties to remain 'coolheaded' over the...More

Ma Zhaoxu, spokesman for the Chinese foreign ministry, speaks during a news...Ma Zhaoxu, spokesman for the Chinese foreign ministry, speaks during a news conference at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. China urged all parties to remain 'coolheaded' over the sinking of a South Korean warship, which has been blamed on North Korea. Photographer: Nelson Ching/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesLessMore

Ma Zhaoxu, spokesman for the Chinese foreign ministry, speaks during a news conference at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. China urged all parties to remain 'coolheaded' over the...More

Ma Zhaoxu, spokesman for the Chinese foreign ministry, speaks during a news...Ma Zhaoxu, spokesman for the Chinese foreign ministry, speaks during a news conference at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. China urged all parties to remain 'coolheaded' over the sinking of a South Korean warship, which has been blamed on North Korea. Photographer: Nelson Ching/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesLessMore

Ma Zhaoxu, spokesman for the Chinese foreign ministry, speaks during a news conference at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. China urged all parties to remain 'coolheaded' over the...More

Ma Zhaoxu, spokesman for the Chinese foreign ministry, speaks during a news...Ma Zhaoxu, spokesman for the Chinese foreign ministry, speaks during a news conference at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. China urged all parties to remain 'coolheaded' over the sinking of a South Korean warship, which has been blamed on North Korea. Photographer: Nelson Ching/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesLessMore

Chen Deming, China's minister of commerce, speaks during a news conference at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. China and the U.S. can't balance trade between the two nations...More

Chen Deming, China's minister of commerce, speaks during a news conference at the...Chen Deming, China's minister of commerce, speaks during a news conference at the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Beijing, China, on Monday, May 24, 2010. China and the U.S. can't balance trade between the two nations without greater exports of U.S. technology products to China, Chen said. Photographer: Nelson Ching/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesLessMore